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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,084.47, 302,375.43 and 126,852.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,084.47, 302,375.43 and 126,852.48 is: 189,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,084.47 : 302,375.43 = 126,852.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,084.47/302,375.43 = 126,852.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,084.47x = 302,375.43 × 126,852.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,084.47x = 38,357,073,186.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,357,073,186.57/202,084.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,807.13

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